Battle of Hasselt

Battle of Hasselt
Part of the Ten Days' Campaign
Jan Willem Pieneman: Battle of Hasselt
Date 8 August 1831 Location Hasselt, Belgium Result Dutch victory
Belligerents
Netherlands	Belgian rebels
Commanders and leaders
Prince William	Nicolas Daine[1]
Strength
36,000 men	14,500 men
Casualties and losses
Low	Heavy casualties 400 Prisoners

The Battle of Hasselt was fought on 8 August 1831 during the Ten Days' Campaign. It was an important defeat for the outnumbered Belgian Army of the Meuse and a victory for the Dutch invasion force.